Overview
We are currently looking for several local delivery CDL-A Drivers to join a fast-growing family-owned foodservice distributor. Become a Team Member of a company that is obsessed with your success. Our growth provides Team Members opportunities to drive their career.
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This is a union position with company-paid medical/dental/vision as well as company-paid pension contribution.
Other benefits include paid vacation, paid sick, company-paid holidays, paid personal holidays, and Employee Assistance Program.
The pay range is between $30.10/hour to $33.44/hour.
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Responsibilities
* Accurately, safely, and efficiently deliver merchandise using hand-trucks, ramps, and/or lift gates to customers on a predetermined delivery route. May include delivering products up and down stairs and in all types of weather.
* Operate all working equipment safely and efficiently, including but not limited to hand truck, pallet jack, scanner, and printer.
* Provide the highest level of service and product integrity for every customer by safe and timely delivery of customer orders.
* Deliver and stack merchandise on customer premises.
* Accurately record delivery by verifying delivery of items with customers and obtaining proper signatures at the time of delivery.
* Practice Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) guidelines to reduce risks for crashes, injuries, and fatalities.
* Utilize onboard computer to appropriately record mileage, hours of service, and maintain driver log to adhere to state and federal Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines.
* Complete comprehensive pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections and DVIRs.
* Maintain legal weight limits and distributions.
* Practice defensive driving skills and proper body mechanics to ensure safe driving and delivering practices.
Qualifications
* Safe driving record with a CDL Class-A License is required.
* High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
* Must be at least 21 years old.
* Two years of foodservice delivery experience preferred.
* Two years of verifiable driving experience preferred.
* Ability to read/write/record data and perform simple mathematical calculations.
* Ability to work independently.
* Build and maintain trusted relationships with all customers by providing face-to-face service with each delivery.
* Ability to read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and safety regulations is required.
* Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen.
* Registering with the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a requirement of the U.S. Department of Transportation. All drivers are required to visit the Clearinghouse website and register with the new database. The Clearinghouse is a secure online database that provides real-time information about commercial driver’s license (CDL) and commercial learner’s permit (CLP) holders’ drug- and alcohol-program violations. If you have not registered with the FMCSA database, please note that registration is required to be hired by Harbor Foodservice.
* Frequent stand/walk during delivery activities.
* Frequent sitting throughout work shift.
* Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50 lbs., occasionally up to 65 lbs., rarely up to 100 lbs., 3-4 feet from pallet to hand truck to off-load area.
* Frequent push/pulling frequently up to 175 lbs., and occasionally up to 200 lbs. using both hands/arms, to transport loaded hand truck up/down curbs and stairs.
* Frequent steering and maneuvering gear controls and clutch to safely drive vehicle.
* In truck cab, trailer, or customer location 80% of the time, exposure to outdoors during delivery 20% of the time.
* Hazards include: moving vehicles, equipment, slippery surfaces, noise, exhaust fumes, and exposure to various weather conditions during delivery activities.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/Vets/Disabled.
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